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A little girl standing under the clock had observed the motionless attitude of the owl for some time & concluded that it was only the stuffed skin of some bird when unexpectedly its funny eyes slowly opened. "Its alive", its alive, cried the excited child & the whole office shouted with laughter.

                   9th

      Took trip to city today with

Benedict to see Mr. Chittendom of the "Union" & Gen. Spinola about [Gen. Francis B. Spinola] the Scurilous attack made